c. 2014 Religion News Service WASHINGTON (RNS) The Supreme Court on Monday (June 30) sided with the evangelical owners of Hobby Lobby Stores Inc...
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c. 2014 Religion News Service WASHINGTON (RNS) Five things to know about one of the most anticipated Supreme Court decisions of the year: 1. Corporations...
In a much-anticipated decision, the Supreme Court today issued opinions on Burwell v. Hobby Lobby. I say opinions, because by my count, there were four. (The...
In a unanimous 9-0 ruling released yesterday in the case of McCullen v. Coakley, the Supreme Court struck down a Massachusetts law that created a 35-foot...
It’s the first week of summer, and we in Chicago are experiencing Polar Vortex 2.0. At least it’s not -12 degrees anymore. So in case you have been wandering...
Some disturbing news has come from both sides of the political spectrum today. Immigration reform—a hot-button issue that the Obama administration has been...
It might not take a village to raise a Catholic priest, but it almost always takes at least one “encourager”—a person, priest or lay, who...
A number of years back, I worked for a stint as a hospital chaplain. I worked in a number of different "units," from antepartum to the NICU to...
Tomorrow is the official beginning of summer, so get out your sunscreen and beach towels. It’s also the beginning of the summer news slump. But you can still...
In my daily commute to Chicago’s Loop, the sights and sounds become routine. Leaving my apartment at nearly the same time every day, I see the same people on...
